Genetic parameters of multiple ovulation traits in Nellore females

Theriogenology

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1459-1464

  Peixoto, M G C D ^a   Pereira, C S ^a   Bergmann, J A G ^a   Penna, V M ^a   Fonseca, C G ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Genetic parameters; MOET; Repeatability; Zebu cattle

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; BREEDING; CATTLE; CORPUS LUTEUM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OVULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; SUPEROVULATION; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; BREEDING; CATTLE; CORPUS LUTEUM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; MALE; OVULATION; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; SELECTION (GENETICS); SUPEROVULATION; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

ANIMALIA; BOS INDICUS; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 4644309639     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2004.02.019     Document Type: Article

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